The consequences of Brexit for Spain
Spain has good reason to be relieved that the UK and EU struck a post-Brexit free-trade deal, given the importance of its economic relation with UK
Influence and image of Spain
What is happening with Spanish exports?
The Spanish economy’s external sector has suffered the impact of COVID-19. Is the relative optimism about a rapid recovery in Spanish exports justified?
The trials and tribulations of Ciudadanos
Ciudadanos (Cs) is a rara avis in Spain’s fragmented and polarized political scene. Where does this political party go now?
Turkey and Spain: bilateral relations and the road ahead for Customs Union modernisation
This paper analyses the bilateral relationship between Turkey and Spain, with a specific focus on the current state of economic relations
The challenge for Spain to use the EU’s pandemic recovery fund wisely
Spain is one of the main beneficiaries of the EU’s pandemic recovery fund, aimed at making the economy more sustainable and innovative
Has Spain’s management of COVID-19 been a failure? Errors, lessons and recommendations
Spain has been one of the countries that has recorded the greatest impact of COVID-19 in the world. Bearing in mind the information now available, it is possible to postulate certain hypotheses regarding the reasons that account for the severity of the disease’s spread in our country.
COVID-19 ups Spain’s income inequality
The relative poverty rate in Spain (those living with less than 60% of the median disposable income) is now increasing again and more sharply.
Living with COVID-19: The thinking behind Spain’s lockdown exit plan
Spain’s lockdown exit plan is based on four pillars: proper data and healthcare capacities, geographical asymmetry, a two-way street with different speeds, and subsidiarity and co-responsibility.
Politically fractured Spain’s pressing need for consensus post COVID-19
The post COVID-19 crisis in Spain can be better tackled with consensus, but politics is bitterly polarized and fragmented.
Life beyond multilateralism? COVID-19, European strategic autonomy and Spanish foreign policy
COVID-19 raises questions whether international politics will be characterised by a renewal of multilateralism or an aggravation of great power competition.
The influence –and weakness– of Spain’s European policy in the face of the pandemic: from a diagnostic to proposals and recommendations
This paper analyses the position of Spain in the EU’s management of the present health and economic crisis.
Spain-China relations and COVID-19: the bright and dark sides of a necessary partnership for Spain
The COVID-19 crisis may be a turning point for China’s foreign relations. We analyse its impact on Spanish-Chinese relations